Boot & Hatch Lids
More informationAt the Global Parts automotive store, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including trunk and tailgates for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and others. The trunk and tailgates we offer undergo quality control so that you can be sure that you are receiving a top-class product.
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Part no. 2754528
Mini R50 R53 R56 Boot Trunk Lid Lock Rear Tailgate Latch 2754528
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
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Part no. 8196401
BMW Z4 E60 E81 E87 E85 E86 E90 Boot Lid Trunk Lock Latch Actuator 8196401
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
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Part no. 7132471
Mini R50 R53 R56 LCI Trunk Boot Lid tailgate Gasket Seal Rubber
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PLN 75.95
PLN 64.56
Free delivery: Aug 13
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Part no. 7840617-1
BMW E60 E60N Z4 E85 Trunk Lid Lock With Bowden Cable 8196401 7840617
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
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Part no. 7250308
BMW 3 Series E90 E90N Gas Pressurized Spring Trunk Lid Boot Lid Strut Tailgate
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
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Part no. A2048900114
Triangle Bracket Mercedes W204 W212 Hazard Warning Holder A2048900114
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
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Part no. A2047580003
Mercedes W204 W207 W212 Boot Lid Lock Striker Pin Catch Latch A2047580003
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
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Part no. 7151140
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 LCI Chrome Boot Lid Trunk Grab Handle Light 7151140
PLN 284.95
Free delivery: Aug 13
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Part no. 7132829
Tailgate Boot Stopper Mini Cooper R50 R56 Trunk Lid Rubber Stop Buffer 7132829
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
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Part no. 7197490
BMW E90 E92 Trunk Lid Lock With Bowden Cable 8196401 7840617
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 13
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-9%
Part no. A1768310042
Mercedes W176 Engine Gasket Seal Hood Bonnet Rubber Sealing A1768310042
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PLN 46.95
PLN 42.95
Delivery: Aug 13
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Part no. 7288752
Trunk Emblem BMW F20 F21 Holder Button Tailgate Opening Badge 7288752
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8P4827505C
Trunk Lock Audi A3 8P A4 B7 Tailgate Boot Latch Catch Mechanism Rear 8P4827505C
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 13
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Part no. 7248076
BMW F20 F21 F22 F56 F87 Striker Lid Tailgate Boot Trunk Hold
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
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-5%
Part no. 7139051
BMW 3 Series E90 E92 Storage Shell Boot Left N/S Passenger Side 7139051
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 0148454-CHR
Tailgate Handle Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Rear Trunk Lid Grip Chrome 0148454
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PLN 189.95
PLN 161.46
Free delivery: Aug 13
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-5%
Part no. A2046931533
Mercedes W204 Boot Trunk Lid Cover Rear Left Trim Strip Panel A2046931533
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PLN 66.95
PLN 63.60
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7840617-2
BMW E60 E81 E87 E90 E92 Boot Tailgate Trunk Lid Lock 7840617
PLN 46.95
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2467401301
Mercedes W176 Trunk Lock Lid Tailgate Latch Catch Lock Unit A2467400035
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PLN 142.95
PLN 121.51
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7201534
BMW E60 E60 LCi Catch In Trunk Lid Rear Lock 7201534
Promo price
PLN 142.95
PLN 135.80
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2046931633
Mercedes W204 Rear Right Trim Strip Panel Trunk Cover A2046931633
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PLN 94.95
PLN 90.20
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2047570129
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Tension Spring A2047570129
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A6399800164
Mercedes-Benz Vito W639 Boot Lid Tailgate Gas Pressurized Spring A6399800164
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2047400993
Tailgate Handle Mercedes W204 Saloon Boot Lid Mount Handle Bracket Strip Chrome
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PLN 61.95
PLN 52.66
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7068947
BMW 5 Z4 Series E60 E61 E85 Trunk Lid Lock Bowden Cable
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 4F5827505D
Volkswagen VW Passat B6 Tailgate Boot Trunk Lid Lock Latch Mechanism 4F5827505D
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. 7232003
BMW X3 F25 Rear Left N/S Spindle Drive Strut Tailgate Boot Trunk Lid 7287805
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PLN 284.95
PLN 170.97
Free delivery: Aug 13 – 14
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1177500085
Mercedes W177 Saloon Trunk Lid Lock Boot Tailgate Latch Catch Rear A1177500085
Promo price
PLN 104.95
PLN 99.70
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2127570129
Mercedes W212 Spring Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Tension A2127570129
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7255634
BMW 3 4 Series F30 F80 F32 F82 Trunk Boot Lid Striker Lock 7255634
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1698202201
Mercedes W169 W245 Boot Lid Tailgate Reflector Light A1698202201
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 7141490-1
BMW E60 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Spring Shock Absorber Right O/S 7141490
Promo price
PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A6397600659
Mercedes Vito W639 Tailgate Boot Release Outer Exterior Handle A6397600659
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 39.91
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 9802336
BMW MINI R60 R61 Bowden Cable Rear Bonnet 9802336
Promo price
PLN 75.95
PLN 72.15
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 7374113
BMW 4 Series F32 F32N LCI F82 M4 Trunk Lid Gasket Seal 7295198 7295198
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 39.91
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7840617-3
BMW E82 E88 Trunk Lid Lock With Bowden Cable 8196401 7840617
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. 7232004
BMW X3 F25 Rear Right O/S Spindle Drive Strut Tailgate Boot Trunk Lid 7232004
Promo price
PLN 284.95
PLN 170.97
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7262955
BMW 3 Series F30 F80 M3 LCI Trunk Lid Compartment Panel Cover For Tools 7262955
Promo price
PLN 56.95
PLN 54.10
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3400379
BMW X3 Series E83 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Gas Pressurized Spring 3400379
PLN 46.95
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 7200511-1
BMW X1 E84 F31 Trunk Lid Tailgate Boot Lock Catch Latch 7200511
Promo price
PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2047580002
Mercedes W204 Rear Door Trunk Handle Tailgate Trim Panel A2047580002
Promo price
PLN 123.95
PLN 105.36
Free delivery: Aug 13 – 14
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2048491203
Mercedes W204 W212 Trunk Hook Boot Interior Lock Latch Catch Rear A2048491203
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7148896-BLK
BMW Mini Cooper R56 Left Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Hinge N/S Black 7148896
Promo price
PLN 23.95
PLN 22.75
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7383282
BMW X1 F40 F48 Trunk Lid Lock Catch Latch 7383282
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2218702410
Mercedes W204 W212 Tailgate Release Switch Button Bootlid Push A2218702410
Promo price
PLN 93.95
PLN 79.86
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7300845
Mini Cooper F56 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Gas Pressurized Spring Set 7300845
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7129931
BMW E61 X6 E71 Tailgate Lock Motor Trunk Lid Power Lock Drive Actuator 7129931
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7300838
Mini Cooper One F56 Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Gasket Seal Rubber 7300838
Promo price
PLN 66.95
PLN 63.60
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7208105
BMW 1 Series E82 E88 Trunk Lid Sealing Seal Gasket 7208105
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 6972551
BMW 3 Series E93 E93N LCI Storage Shell Boot Left N/S Trunk Luggage 6972551
Promo price
PLN 94.95
PLN 90.20
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A0997400400
Mercedes W177 W247 Tailgate Lock Trunk Lid Boot Latch Catch Rear A0997400400
Promo price
PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. 0303042-TS1
BMW X3 E83 Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Finisher Cover Titansilber Silver 354
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PLN 170.95
PLN 102.57
Free delivery: Aug 13 – 14
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 7201796
BMW 3 Series E90 LCI Saloon Trunk Boot Trim Panel Insert 7201796
Promo price
PLN 55.95
PLN 47.56
Delivery: Aug 13 – 14
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9168473
BMW F11 Boot Load Cover Support Left N/S 9168473
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2057401200
Mercedes W205 Boot Trunk Tailgate Licence Plate Handle Trim Strip A2057400500
Promo price
PLN 104.95
PLN 89.21
Free delivery: Aug 13 – 14
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7119048
BMW E91 E91 LCI Trunk Boot Lid Striker Lock 7119048
Promo price
PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7301017
BMW Mini Cooper F55 F56 Left N/S Passenger Side Water Drain Tube 7301017
Promo price
PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 7177379
BMW X5 Series E70 Rear Boot Lid Tailgate Trim Panel Cover Catch Bracket 7177379
Promo price
PLN 75.95
PLN 64.56
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A1647400893
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML W164 Cover Trunk Lid Grab Handle Chrom A1647400893
Promo price
PLN 170.95
PLN 145.31
Free delivery: Aug 13 – 14
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2037500693
Boot Handle Mercedes W203 C209 W211 Trunk Release Switch A2037500693
PLN 94.95
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7296104
BMW F32 Tailgate Boot Lid Drip Rail Trim Gutter Strip Rear Right O/S 7296104
Promo price
PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 13 – 14
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. 2757822
Mini Cooper One Clubman R55 Rear Trunk Barn Door Seal Weatherstrip Splitdoor
Promo price
PLN 94.95
PLN 56.97
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7169578
BMW 3 Series E93 E93N LCI Boot Trunk Lid Right O/S Trim Liner Cover Panel
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13 – 14
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2046900825
Mercedes-Benz C W204 Loading Edge Trim Trunk Cover Boot Protection A2046900825
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13 – 14
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 8403231
BMW X5 Series E53 Trunk Boot Lid Seal Edge Gasket Protection Rear 8403231
Promo price
PLN 75.95
PLN 72.15
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7038355
BMW E60 E60N LCI Rear Cross Member Cover Trim 51467038355 7038355
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13 – 14
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7296103
BMW F32 Tailgate Boot Lid Drip Rail Trim Gutter Strip Rear Left N/S 7296103
Promo price
PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 7157292
BMW 3 Series E93 E93N LCI Boot Trunk Lid Left N/S Trim Cover Panel 7157292
Promo price
PLN 555.95
PLN 472.56
Free delivery: Aug 13 – 14
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2097500798
Mercedes W209 Convertible Boot Trunk Tailgate Sealing Frame Gasket A2097500198
Promo price
PLN 85.95
PLN 73.06
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7184451
BMW E60 M5 E60N E61 E63 E64 LCI Bowden Cable Rear Bonnet 7184451
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 3400383
BMW X3 Series E83 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Rubber Sealing Gasket 3400383
Promo price
PLN 47.95
PLN 45.55
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7362473
BMW X3 F25 Rear Trunk Hatch Label Emblem Badge X3 Lettering Chrome 7362473
Promo price
PLN 94.95
PLN 90.20
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7300535
BMW 2 Series F45 Gas Pressurized Bonnet Spring Engine Hood 7300535
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2048210189
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204 Left N/S Rear Boot Lid Hinge Cover Trim A2048210189
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13 – 14
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7266241
Stop Buffer BMW F10 F06 F12 Tailgate Boot Trunk Lid Rubber Stopper 7266241
Promo price
PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 9126820
BMW 3 Series E93 E93N LCI Boot Trunk Lid Trim Battery Cover Panel 9126820
Promo price
PLN 47.95
PLN 40.76
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A9066280098
Engine Gasket Seal Mercedes W906 Hood Bonnet Rubber Sealing A9066280098
Promo price
PLN 66.95
PLN 63.60
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7067220-MB
BMW 1 Series E81 E87 LCI Right Trunk Lid Hinge Tailgate O/S Monacoblau Blue A35
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A6397600628
Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Door Tailgate Check Brake Strap Left Right A6397600628
Promo price
PLN 94.95
PLN 90.20
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2047570229-OB
Mercedes W204 Coupe Tailgate Spring Boot Trunk Tension Strut Obsidian Black 197
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 7201533
BMW E60 E60N LCI Catch Rear Trunk Lid Closing System 8241088
Promo price
PLN 142.95
PLN 121.51
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7148896-LAB
Mini Cooper R56 Left Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Hinge N/S Laser Blue Metallic A59
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13 – 14
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7191212
Trunk Lid Lock BMW F10 F30 F80 M3 Boot Rear Catch Latch 7191212
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 4G5827507
Audi A6 C7 Sedan Tailgate Boot Lock Striker Latch Catch 4G5827507
Promo price
PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1697470371-1
Mercedes-Benz W245 Interior Tailgate Bootlid Trim Cover Panel Black A1697470371
Promo price
PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7166660
BMW 3 Series E92 E92N LCI Boot Trunk Lid Gasket Seal 7129195 7166660
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7045884-2
BMW 5 Series E60 E60N LCI Tension Spring Boot Lid Tailgate 7045884
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2197570029
Mercedes CLS W219 Spring Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Tension A2197570029
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2046900825-1
Mercedes W204 Loading Edge Trim Trunk Boot Cover Protection Bracket A2046900825
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7253883
BMW X3 F25 Tailgate Boot Top Upper Inner Trim Panel Cover Black 7211299
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13 – 14
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7060628-4
BMW 3 Series E90 E92 Rear Right O/S Trunk Lid Hinge Boot Tailgate Blue 7060628
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2047500159
Mercedes S204 Trunk Bowden Cable Emergency Unlocking Boot Tailgate A2047500059
Promo price
PLN 94.95
PLN 90.20
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-9%
Part no. 7122415
BMW 3 Series E92 Battery Cover Towing Eye Hinge Hook Boot Trim Panel 7122415
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 42.95
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P4827574-1
Audi A3 8P Q7 4L Tailgate Handle Boot Trim Panel Handle Opener Panel 8P4827574
PLN 46.95
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7440698-FDG
BMW G30 Trunk Lid Hinge Right O/S Frozen Dark Grey II - P79 7366398
PLN 66.95
Free delivery: Aug 13
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Part no. 8P3827705J
Audi A3 8P Boot Trunk Tailgate Sealing Rubber Gasket Seal 8P3827705J
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PLN 42.95
PLN 36.51
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 7309117
BMW F10 F11 Gas Pressure Pressurized Bonnet Spring Engine Hood Active 7309117
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. A2127500328-IRS
Mercedes W212 Tailgate Hinge Rear Left N/S Boot Trunk Lid Iridium Silver - 775
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PLN 170.95
PLN 102.57
Free delivery: Aug 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2127501293
Mercedes W212 Trunk Boot Tailgate Rear Lock Cover Trim Black A2127501293
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 13 – 14
If paid before 14:00
Sturdy trunk lids for station wagons
Solid trunk lids ensuring convenience and reliable operation
Tailgates and rear lids are key vehicle components that provide easy access to the luggage compartment while serving protective and aesthetic roles. Their durability and proper operation have a direct impact on user comfort, the safety of transported cargo, and the vehicle's appearance. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including tailgates and rear lids, perfectly matched to brands such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
What functions do tailgates and rear lids perform?
Tailgates and rear lids perform a number of important functions in daily vehicle use:
- Access to the luggage compartment – They provide convenient access to the boot, facilitating loading and unloading.
- Cargo protection – They protect transported luggage from weather conditions, theft, and dirt.
- Vehicle aesthetics – Tailgates are an integral part of the bodywork, influencing the appearance of the rear of the vehicle.
- Safety – Tailgates equipped with locks and locking mechanisms prevent accidental opening while driving.
Construction and purpose of tailgates and rear lids
Tailgates and rear lids are external body components mounted at the rear of the vehicle. They serve to close the cargo or luggage space and protect its contents from water, dirt, and unauthorized access. A typical tailgate consists of a skin, internal reinforcements, hinge mounting points, a lock, a wiring harness, and locations for additional equipment. Depending on the version, it may work with a wiper, license plate lighting, a reversing camera, and the central locking system.
Comparison of tailgate and rear lid variants
| Variant | Typical features | What to check before purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Sedan boot lid | Separates the boot from the cabin, usually has different pressings and a shorter window or no window | OEM number, hinge mounting points, lock, color, and body version |
| Hatchback or estate tailgate | Usually includes the rear window and works with a wiper and electrical installation | Wiring harness, presence of a wiper hole, washer, connectors, and compatibility with the car version |
| Tailgate with additional equipment | May have space for a reversing camera, decorative trim, license plate lights, or electric opening | Type of equipment, trim mounts, lock type, compatibility with installation, and interchangeable numbers |
Why is it worth taking care of tailgates and rear lids?
Damage or malfunction of tailgates can affect their functionality, safety, and the vehicle's appearance. Typical problems include:
- Dents and cracks – These can occur as a result of collisions or intensive use.
- Damaged hinges and gas struts – These cause difficulties in opening and closing the tailgate.
- Leaks – Worn seals can lead to water leaking into the boot.
- Lock problems – A damaged locking mechanism may prevent the tailgate from being secured. If a replacement is needed, at Global Parts you will find the right auto parts that will restore the full functionality of your vehicle.
Function of the seal, lock, and cooperating elements
The tailgate seal is the element responsible for separating the boot from moisture, dust, and noise coming from the outside. The tailgate lock is used to securely bolt the lid and works with the handle, actuator, and central locking. In practice, proper operation depends not only on the tailgate itself but also on the condition of gas struts, locks, hinges, and other parts as well as the fit to the bodywork. When choosing an item such as a Mercedes W203 tailgate lock, it is worth comparing the OEM number, connector type, and the mechanism mounting method.
How to choose the right tailgates and rear lids?
When choosing tailgates and rear lids, you should pay attention to several key aspects:
- Fit to the vehicle model – At Global Parts, you will find tailgates and rear lids perfectly matched to BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
- Technical condition – Used tailgates should be free from cracks, large dents, and signs of corrosion.
- Compatibility with accessories – Check if the selected tailgate works with additional features such as a reversing camera, parking sensors, or electric opening.
- Finish – Ensure that the color and surface structure of the tailgate match the rest of the vehicle's bodywork.
Selection of a tailgate by OEM, bodywork, and equipment
When selecting elements for a version such as a Golf 6 tailgate, it is good to verify the body version, the placement of mounting points, and the presence of electrical equipment. In product cards, it is worth comparing available data such as brand, condition, OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, placement on the vehicle, and color. If the repair covers a larger area of the rear bodywork, it is also helpful to check the Doors, boot lids, and tailgates category and related elements, such as car door seals. For parts such as an Audi A4 B7 Avant tailgate, it is important to compare the body version, holes for equipment, and the compatibility of the trim and lock.
Why is it worth choosing used tailgates and rear lids?
Used car parts, such as used tailgates and rear lids, are an economical solution that allows for savings while maintaining high quality. By choosing used body elements, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used tailgates are significantly cheaper than new ones but offer equally high quality.
- Ecology – Recycling parts supports environmental protection and reduces waste.
- Wide offer – In our store, you will find used tailgates and rear lids for the most popular car brands.
Installation, fitting, and inspection after replacement
Installing a tailgate requires checking the gaps relative to the fenders, lights, and bumper, as well as adjusting the lock relative to the striker. After installation, it is worth checking the operation of the hinges, the support force of the gas struts, and the tightness after closing. When repairing the rear zone of the car, related elements from the car door handles category are also useful if the model uses similar mechanical solutions for lock operation. A supplement to practical tips can be the article Winter essential: which used car parts are worth checking and replacing before the frost?, especially when the tailgate has a problem with the seal or opening mechanism in low temperatures.
How to take care of tailgates and rear lids?
To ensure tailgates and rear lids work reliably for a long time, it is worth following a few rules:
- Regular maintenance – When cleaning the tailgate, pay attention to the seals and mechanisms to prevent wear.
- Lubricating hinges and gas struts – Use lubricating agents to ensure smooth operation of the mechanisms.
- Checking tightness – Check the condition of the seals and replace them in case of wear or damage.
- Repair minor damage – Cracks or scratches should be repaired on an ongoing basis to prevent corrosion.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the construction and purpose of tailgates and rear lids? | Tailgates and rear lids are body components mounted at the rear of the vehicle that close the luggage or cargo space. A typical element consists of an outer skin, internal reinforcements, hinge mounting points, a lock, and locations for additional equipment. Depending on the car's construction, the tailgate may work with a window, wiper, license plate lighting, and electrical installation. |
| What are tailgates and rear lids used for? | Tailgates and rear lids are used to secure luggage and provide convenient access to the rear of the vehicle. In addition to the closing function, they also affect the tightness, noise reduction, and proper fit of the rear body zone. Their condition is important for the operation of the lock, opening comfort, and protection of transported items. |
| What is the construction and function of the tailgate lock? | The tailgate lock is a latching mechanism responsible for securely closing the boot lid. It usually consists of a lock body, a latch, mounts, and elements cooperating with the handle or central locking actuator. Its proper operation affects the secure closing of the tailgate, the absence of play, and the correct operation of the opening control system. |
| How to choose a tailgate for a specific car version? | It is best to compare the OEM number, body version, placement on the vehicle, and additional equipment, such as a reversing camera, wiper, or electric opening. It is also worth checking the color, mounting points, lock type, and any interchangeable numbers. For models appearing in pre-facelift and post-facelift versions, the fit with lights and trim is also important. |
| What symptoms indicate a problem with the tailgate or its equipment? | Typical symptoms include difficulty closing, the tailgate dropping, leaks into the boot, noise while driving, and uneven gaps after closing. Problems may result from a damaged lock, worn gas struts, a leaking seal, or deformation of the tailgate itself. It is then worth checking both the outer panel and the cooperating elements. |
| How to take care of tailgates and rear lids after installation? | After installation, it is good to regularly clean the drains, check the condition of the seals, and lubricate the moving points of the mechanism. You should also observe whether the tailgate opens smoothly, does not rub against adjacent elements, and maintains tightness after rain or washing the car. Quick reaction to minor scratches and corrosion spots helps keep the part in good condition for longer. |
Summary: tailgates and rear lids at the Global Parts automotive store
Tailgates and rear lids are essential body components that affect the functionality and appearance of the vehicle. By taking care of their technical condition, you can improve user comfort and the car's aesthetics. The Global Parts offer includes used parts matched to many models and brands, including BMW, Mercedes, Mini, and others. When choosing, it is worth comparing the OEM number, condition, color, body version, and additional equipment so that the tailgate works properly with the lock, hinges, and vehicle installation. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help you! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to our automotive blog.